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Tissue sampling. Credit: NSWDPIRDTranscript
- Research boat at dock reverses into the water. There are trees in the horizon, and a couple of pelicans on the water.
- View from the front-port of the boat as it moves along the water, with the sky with sun and clouds
- View from the back of the boat as it moves along the water. The engine creates white wash in the water.
- Quick pan and side view from the boat as it moves through the water. There are mountains in the far distance. Camera pans to see the back of the driver of the boat wearing a shirt with a graphic of a whale shark. The shot then features two crew members.
- A close up of cylinder-shaped equipment with the lid being latched on.
- View of a diver entering the water backwards from the boat, wearing red and black flippers, making a splash and bubbles when they enter. Camera pans to view from underwater, with a diver in view from the other side of the boat, then the view from above the water, looking onto the boat with a crew member passing the equipment. The boat features logos of Stabicraft, and NSW Government
- Two divers swimming in the water, with a long yellow sampling stick
- Diver swimming over coral and a school of fish. The other diver is behind, holding a light. Two grey nurse sharks can be spotted on the seafloor.
- Wider shot of divers, school of fish and sharks
- Close up of grey nurse sharks in a rocky crevice with seaweed swaying in the water, and schools of fish. The two sharks swim past each other.
- Close up shot of the sample taken from the shark being held by tweezers and put into a sampling container.